Sentence examples for being so puny from inspiring English sources

As well, with M&A deals being so puny, the majority of acquisitions will not get done by the white-shoe firms of Wall Street but by small and midmarket M&A masters like Broadview and Alliant, which became part of Silicon Valley Bancshares last year.

And her world is so puny, so banal, she says.

But the nuclear rebirth has been so puny that much of that money is still available.

She was so puny that the handyman thought she was gone and threw her into a garbage can.

Any tinkering that new federal measures would do is so puny in contrast as to be almost irrelevant.

Budgets were so puny that Sherwood Forest was played by just two trees, filmed from many different angles.

The amount involved is so puny as to be laughable, but Australia certainly looks big on the RNC's map.

With 14.8 million Americans unemployed -- more than 40 percent of them for more than six months -- the smaller package is so puny as to be meaningless.

But many put it off instead because their 401 k)'s are so puny, or because their medical bills, even with Medicare, are so high.

Yet even if the recovery can be sustained, many smaller insurers are so puny that they will either go bust or be taken over.

— Jeff Gordinier NPR: Why American apple trees are so puny compared with their overseas counterparts: A century ago, scientists discovered that smaller is better.